Walter Hutchens’ Blog

July 27th, 2009

Arrest of Harvard's Prof. Gates fascinating story. Also fascinating that it's generating literally thousands of comments on media websites. #
RT @rmack: Global Internet user balance has shifted from West to East, with China now largest # of Internet users (map) http://is.gd/1HoMJ #
Utah State model for expanding in China relies heavily on local instructors http://www.insidehighered.com/news/2009/07/24/utahstate #

July 20th, 2009

Classes starting at 1145 PM. That would actually work well for me! http://bit.ly/10qlHB #

July 13th, 2009

Odd: employer provides "health reimb. acct" to offset 1.5k insurance deductible but says HRA $ can't be used for % of dental care not cvrd #
Raspberries from garden in hot sweet tea. Yum. #
Dad asks Helen, "What's a Muggle?" Helen replies, "YOU are, b/c you don't have any magical powers." Clearly finds herself outside definition #
Thinking of assigning"Harry Potter & the Rule of Law: the Central Weakness of Legal Concepts in the Wizard World" to business law students. #
Reuters photos, videos & reporting on Urumqi riots. http://snurl.com/m9z8q #
Inside Higher Ed article: Case of the Disappearing Liberal Arts College http://tinyurl.com/lge9bq #
In Seattle for wedding celebration of dear friends Keith & Suiwen. We introduced them! #